Open Mic is an event organised by New Creation Church’s Worship Ministry to provide youths with an avenue to showcase their musical talents. Sign up as a soloist, a musician, an a cappella group or as a band. You are free to perform Christian, secular or even self-penned songs. So step IN, step UP and step OUT — let your music be heard!

Join our Facebook group at www.facebook.com/openmic.ncc

Here are the simple steps to sign up:

1) Form your performance group:

a) Singer(s) only — use a minus-one track (to be provided by you) as accompaniment or perform a cappella; maximum four singers in a group

b) Musician(s) only — instrumental performance, no singer is required, maximum six musicians in a group

c) Band comprising of singer(s) and musician(s) — each performance group should consist of a minimum of one singer and one musician and a maximum of 10 performers (maximum six musicians and four singers in each band)

2) Apply online at Open Mic Sign Up

All entries must include:

a) Application form(s) with all fields completed

b) Audio or video demo of the song(s) that you/your group will be playing and/or singing. Demo(s) to be emailed to open.mic@newcreation.org.sg. The title of the email should be ‘Open Mic Demo — (your group/band name)‘

c) Title(s), lyrics and author(s) of song(s) to be performed at the event — please note that you can choose to perform Christian, secular or self-penned songs. Lyrics of the song(s) will be vetted as songs with profanities and obscene lyrics will not be permitted

Closing date: Monday, 12 July 2010, 11:59pm

Things to note:

1) All applications will be screened and the organiser reserves the right to reject any application

2) All shortlisted participants will be notified via phone after Monday, 12 July 2010

3) Applicants who are not selected will also be informed via phone after Monday, 12 July 2010

4) For enquiries, contact Katie Purcell at katie.purcell@newcreation.org.sg or 6602 9321 (Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm)